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Cross-section model of Bedbug (Cimicidae) burrowed in skin, laying eggs
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Cross-section model of Bedbug (Cimicidae) burrowed in skin, laying eggs
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Media ID 9541117
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This print by Geoff Brightling from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a cross-section model of a bedbug (Cimicidae) burrowed in human skin, laying eggs. The white background emphasizes the intricate details of this parasitical creature's behavior and biology. Bedbugs are notorious for their nocturnal feeding and breeding habits, making them a subject of interest for scientific study. In this studio shot, the schematic representation reveals the infestation process as the bedbug feeds on blood while simultaneously laying eggs within its host's skin. The square color image provides an up-close view of these tiny insects that have become pests to humans worldwide. The photograph sheds light on the complex relationship between parasites like bedbugs and their hosts. It highlights how these hematophagous creatures rely on humans as a source of sustenance and reproduction. By showcasing cells, invertebrates, arthropods, and bugs all in one frame, it offers insight into the world of entomology. Geoff Brightling's skillful photography captures not only the scientific significance but also the aesthetic appeal of this unique subject matter. This print serves as both an educational tool for studying bedbugs' reproductive cycle and an intriguing piece of art that prompts viewers to ponder upon our coexistence with such fascinating yet bothersome creatures.
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